Volunteer Recognition Dinner
WHO - This event is for all Scouting volunteers and their guests who wish to join in recognizing the many outstanding and dedicated leaders in the Narragansett Council.
2025 Award Recipients
Announcing our Silver Beaver, Torch of Gold, North Star Award, George Bucklin Award, & Narragansett Council’s Distinguished Service to Safety Award Recipients
The Silver Beaver Award is the highest award that a council can present to a volunteer for outstanding service to youth at a council level. The Narragansett Council’s High Court of Honor chaired by executive board member is pleased to announce the 2025 recipients of the Silver Beaver Award: Donald Burke, Kurt Gent, Marc Millspaugh, Charlie Normand, Florence Stevens, Willian Vernon and Cliff White.
The North Star Award is a high-level award presented by councils on the behalf of the National Court of Honor for nonregistered volunteers who have made a significant contribution to Scouting; on same level as the Silver Beaver Award. This year's recipient: Lynn Dambruch
The Captain George Bucklin Award is presented for “long and faithful service” that is head and shoulders above the average in loyalty and devotion to Scouting. The High Court of Honor has selected this year’s recipient: Al Kandarian
The Torch of Gold Award is presented to a Scouting volunteer who has done exemplary work at bringing Scouting to youth with disabilities. The High Court of Honor has chosen to present the Torch of Gold Award to: David Bacon
The Narragansett Council’s Distinguished Service to Safety Award is given to individuals by the Narragansett Council and recognizes outstanding service and contributions to the field of safety in Scouting. This year's recipient: John Potvin
WHAT - The Annual Narragansett Council Dinner is to recognize all recipients of the Silver Beaver, Torch of Gold, and Distinguished Conservation Service awards and give recognition to districts for all their Scouting achievements.
WHERE - Venus de Milo 75 Grand Army of the Republic Hwy, Swansea, MA 02777
WHY - Come recognize the Narragansett Council's outstanding Scouting leaders.
WHEN - Wednesday, January 29, 2024 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Check-in - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Dinner and Program - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
HOW - Register online today!
Dinner is $62 per person. A cash bar will be available.
Chicken Picatta, Roast Beef Au Jus or Vegetarian.
Dress attire is Business or full BSA Uniform.